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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · 1d

New ticket types are now on sale! These new ticket types for 2026 include: Saturday + Sunday without tea tickets and Sunday only tickets. These tickets are perfect for those looking to tailor an event experience to their schedule.

Get yours today: thegreatlace.com/registration/

The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · 13d

📸 Photography by Memetic Boutique Productions.

The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · 13d

📆 Mark your calendars! More tickets are coming on sale on October 19 at 12:00pm Central Time! Upcoming ticket types include: Saturday + Sunday without tea and Sunday only tickets. 🎫

Tickets will be on sale on our website. Make sure you don't miss out in only 13 days!

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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · 20d

Due to a technical error, second payment link emails have been delayed. We will announce when they are sent. Thank you for your understanding and patience.

Frillinois Team

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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · Sep 15

3 day tickets are sold out! Thank you for your support!

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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · Sep 12

Please note that The Great Lace staff cannot assist with any booking inquiries and we would encourage you to reach out to the booking department with any questions.

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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · Sep 12

Be steps away from all The Great Lace and Chicago have to offer at The Palmer House Hotel! ⭐ Our event room block is now open.

Book your room here: book.passkey.com/go/TheGreatL...

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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · Jul 5

Please welcome Violet Fane to The Great Lace 2026 as a featured guest. Violet Fane is based out of Barcelona, Spain.

Learn more at: violetfaneshop.com
Get tickets to The Great Lace: thegreatlace.com

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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · Jun 30

If you are having issues with the subdomain, please try: thegreatlace.com/registration/. Thank you for your patience!

The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · Jun 29

Select tickets for The Great Lace 2026 are now sale!

Register today at registration.thegreatlace.com!

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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · Jun 30

If you are having issues with the subdomain, please try: thegreatlace.com/registration/. Thank you for your patience!

The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · Jun 29

Please welcome Enchantlic Enchantilly to The Great Lace 2026! We are excited to invite designer Fumielle, and manager and stylist, TEN★cho-san! Please check out the panels presented by them as well as their designs in the fashion show!

Learn more at: thegreatlace.com/guests/

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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · Jun 29

Early bird price tickets are now sold out! Other ticket types are still available including those with payment plans. Thank you all for your support!

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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · Jun 29

Select tickets for The Great Lace 2026 are now sale!

Register today at registration.thegreatlace.com!

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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · Jun 26

Select tickets will go on sale THIS Sunday at 2pm Central Time at thegreatlace.com

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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · Jun 26

Get ready for The Great Lace 2026: World's Fair! 🎡 Please join us from March 20-22 at The Palmer House in Chicago. This year's event will be a celebration of innovation and unity through our love of fashion.

Once again, we'd like to thank @kaitlynillustrator.bsky.social for our promotional art.

Illustration by Kaitlyn Illustration of three people wearing lolita fashion in a gondola adorned with flowers with the backdrop of the Chicago World's Fair including a Ferris Wheel, Golden Lady statue, world buildings, and the Chicago Skyline

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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · Jun 24

We are looking for vendors for The Great Lace 2026! If you sell J-fashion items or J-fashion related goods, we welcome you to fill out our vendor application. Our vendors hall will be open on Sat AND Sun this year! Applications will close on July 30. 👜
Apply here: thegreatlace.com/vendors/

Vendors

Vendor applications will open soon. We are accepting vendors for our 2026 event soon. The deadline to apply will be July 30, 2026. Vending will take place on Saturday and Sunday of the event. This …

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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · Jun 23

It's almost time! 🎉 The Great Lace 2026 tickets launch June 29th at 2pm CT! Before tickets go live, we'd like to share with you some of the exciting updates for our 2026 event. Check out our blog post: thegreatlace.com/2025/06/23/w...

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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · May 30

Save the date! 📅 More information
coming soon. We hope you're ready! 🎡

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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · May 30

Hello from Chicago! 🫶 Thank you all for attending The Great Lace 2025! 🏙 What's in store for 2026? We hope to share with you veeeery soon!

Thank you to @dreamy_sweetie and Memetic Boutique Productions for the wonderful video! 🎀

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Buttcape 🎃⚰️ @buttcape.stephano.me · May 26

🗣️📣 My report for The Great Lace in Chicago is now up!

View 100+ street snaps from one of the largest standalone Japanese street fashion events to ever happen in the US

stephano.me/blog/the-gre...

@thegreatlace.bsky.social
#lolitafashion #fashionsky #eglcommunity #streetsnaps

Tea Party @ The Great Lace [Event Report]

300+ Japanese fashion fans attended The Great Lace tea party at the Palmer House Chicago. The party featured RinRin Doll and Atelier Pierrot.

stephano.me

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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · Mar 27

This bean will be your friend and traveling companion. 🚄🏙 Explore Chicago with our recommendations!

Check out the full guide here: bit.ly/tgl2025trave...

Edit screencap of Ichigo and Momoko from Kamikaze Girls. Ichigo is holding a small version of Cloud Gate (aka The Bean) instead of a cabbage. Text says The Great Lace and Tourism Guide.

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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · Mar 27

Hello The Great Lace attendees! ✨ We can't wait to see you very soon! Please be sure to bookmark this event guide where you can find links to our schedule, maps, and venue information. See you all very soon!

thegreatlace.com/event-guide/

Event Guide

Event Guide Schedule Code of Conduct Vendors Venue Event Map (4th floor) Event Map (3rd Floor)

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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · Mar 22

Please welcome Lolita Collective to The Great Lace 2025! 🎀 Specializing in J-Fashion, LC carries and supports indie designers and brands from around the world.

Be sure to check out their booth at the event!

Learn more at: store.lolitacollective.com

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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · Mar 21

Be sure to check them out at the event!

Learn more: dreamypebble.carrd.co

DreamyPebble

DreamyPebble links

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The Great Lace @thegreatlace.bsky.social · Mar 21

Please welcome Dreamy Pebble to The Great Lace 2025! 🎀 Dreamy Pebble is a frilly indie brand based in midwest USA offering custom commissions, ready-made collections, and printed casual wear for those who still wish upon the stars and hold onto their dreams.

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